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Honey Lime Chicken & Avocado Rice Stack

Delicious Honey Lime Chicken & Avocado Rice Stack for Dinner

Experience the vibrant flavors of Honey Lime Chicken & Avocado Rice Stack, a healthy and quick dinner solution.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken Marinade
  • 4 pieces Boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/4 cup Honey
  • 2 limes Juice of limes
  • 1 lime Zest of lime
  • 2 cloves Minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon Ground cumin
  • to taste Salt and pepper
For the Rice
  • 1 cup Jasmine rice
  • 2 cups Chicken broth
For the Avocado Mix
  • 2 pieces Avocado, diced
  • 1/2 cup Red onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup Fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon Olive oil
To Serve
  • 4 pieces Lime wedges

Equipment

  • Grill
  • Saucepan
  • mixing bowl
  • resealable plastic bag

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together honey, lime juice, lime zest, minced garlic, ground cumin, salt, and pepper until well combined.
  2. Place the chicken breasts into a resealable plastic bag and pour the marinade over them. Seal the bag and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, or up to 2 hours.
  3. Rinse jasmine rice under cold water until clear. Combine chicken broth and rice in a saucepan, bring to a boil, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes.
  4. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Grill marinated chicken for 6-7 minutes per side until golden and cooked through.
  5. In a mixing bowl, combine diced avocado, red onion, cilantro, and olive oil. Toss gently to coat.
  6. To serve, layer jasmine rice, grilled chicken, and avocado mix on a plate.
  7. Garnish with lime wedges and additional cilantro as desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1plateCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 35gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 5gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 2mg

Notes

For optimal flavor, marinate the chicken for the full 2 hours and serve the avocado mix fresh.

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